quantity of milk
collocation in Englishmeaningsofquantityandmilk
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quantity
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/us/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.t̬i/
the amount or number of something, especially that can ...
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milk
noun[U]
uk/mɪlk/us/mɪlk/
the white liquid produced by cows, goats, and sheep and used by humans as a drink or for making butter, ...
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(Definition ofquantityandmilkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He cannot increase thequantityofmilkavailable.
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A very considerablequantityofmilkis carried by rail.
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The authorisedquantityofmilkis 778 gallons daily.
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We are anxious to achieve thatquantityofmilk.
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You can almost get anyquantityofmilkout.
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If she was, it was considered advisable to delay taking it because of the possible effect on thequantityofmilk.
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Thequantityofmilkin the second category is something over 50,000,000 gallons per annum.
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We have to import a largequantityofmilkproducts and various other products.
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The quota is a licence to produce a certainquantityofmilk.
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The seller is to warrant that in that container there is a certainquantityofmilk.
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It pays the farmer to supply anyquantityofmilkat is.
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In such cases, the subsidy would be reduced in proportion to thequantityofmilksold.
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I myself have a farm which sells a largequantityofmilkdaily.
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Eight years ago thequantityofmilkutilized in twelve months was 215,000 gallons.
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It will be the greatestquantityofmilkavailable to schools for the last 10 years.
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To whatquantityofmilkdoes the percentage which he has quoted relate?
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Thequantityofmilkcarried on a vehicle is also restricted by the weight factor.
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Our aim is to improve the quality and to increase thequantityofmilk.
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Thequantityofmilkcovered by these repayable advances is estimated to be about 180,000,000 gallons.
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Doorstep deliveries are profitable only because of the greatquantityofmilkdelivered.
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A largequantityofmilkis also produced here.
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So both quality andquantityofmilkis improved.
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After all, thequantityofmilkwhich is turned into butter has nothing to do with the price of milk.
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After we have dealt with quality and with the evils of the existing system, what about thequantityofmilk?
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Sales are running at about last year's level, while thequantityofmilkfrom the farms concerned has increased.
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